Cute little woodland critters are great guests for any occasion – birthdays, baby showers or just because. These sweet faces are almost too cute to eat!

Check out the ideas below and click through each project to learn how to make woodland animal cakes and cupcakes.

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Woodland Animal Cake and Cupcake Ideas

1. Festive Fox Cake

Trot into your next summer party with this adorable fox cake. Our Decorator Preferred™ Fondant and provided patterns make creating this cake a breeze!

Festive Fox Cake

2. Raccoon Bandit Cake

Finally, the tables have turned. The raccoon isn’t eating your food – you’re eating the raccoon!

Raccoon Bandit Cake

3. Edgy Hedgehog Cake

Add some spikes of fun to your summer celebration with this adorable hedgehog cake. Just follow the patterns provided!

Edgy Hedgehog Cake

4. Wide-Eyed Owl Cake

Guests will be wide-eyed and wowed with this beautifully simple owl cake.

Wide-Eyed Owl Cake
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5. Forest Friends Fondant Cupcakes

Who can resist these friendly faces? It’s easy to bring out their personalities using Decorator Preferred™ Fondant and Leaf and Oval Fondant Double Cut-Outs Sets to cut the simple shapes. Even if you’ve never used fondant before, you can master these cupcakes – watch Monique show you how!

6. Fun Fox Cupcakes

If you still aren’t feeling the fondant, here’s a buttercream cupcake idea. Anyone can make these fun fox cupcakes with our simple decorating techniques of dots for facial features and pull-out leaves for ears.

Fun Fox Cupcakes

Tell us! Which woodland animal is your favorite? Post a picture and us @Wiltoncakes.